According to the plan, this year's crop, the whole province will plant nearly 44,800 hectares of various crops. The main crops are rice (32,000 hectares), corn (6,000 hectares), various vegetables and beans (3,000 hectares)... To meet the production needs of farmers, companies and agricultural material trading units in the area have proactively prepared products to serve people's production.
Proactive from seller
Ms. Tran Kim Chi, owner of a VTNN store in Ky Lua ward, said: To meet the needs of farmers, the store has prepared a sufficient quantity of seeds and fertilizers with guaranteed quality and variety, ready to supply to serve the needs of farmers. All products have labels, clear origin, expiry date, and quality assurance. At the store, I also hung a sign right in front of the door listing the prices of each type of fertilizer so that people can know. Currently, the store has proactively imported about 30 tons of seeds and 200 tons of various types of fertilizers to distribute to farmers. This year, fertilizer prices increased slightly by about 5% compared to last year.
People buy fertilizer at the agricultural material supply unit in Ky Lua ward.
Not only Ms. Chi's agricultural material business, in recent times, agricultural material businesses in the province have basically been preparing agricultural material types to ensure adequate and diverse supply of fertilizers, plant varieties, and comply with regulations with business to serve farmers' production. According to the assessment of the authorities, basically all business establishments have been granted business certificates in accordance with the registered business lines, paying attention to the quality of goods. All items are on the list of permitted business items.
According to statistics from the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection (BVTV), Department of Agriculture and Environment, the whole province currently has over 1,200 establishments trading in agricultural materials, including over 640 establishments trading in fertilizers, over 380 establishments trading in pesticides and over 180 establishments producing and trading in various types of plant varieties.
Ms. Hoang Thi Hang, Cao Loc commune said: My family has 3 stars of rice and 3 stars of vegetables, so the demand for fertilizers is quite high. Currently, the fertilizer and pesticide market is very diverse in types and prices, so I often go to fixed, legal agricultural material stores with clear signs and addresses, certified to meet business conditions and have a price list outside the door for easy reference and selection.
Tighten quality management
Mr. Dang Van Ngoc, Head of the Market Management Department, Department of Industry and Trade, said: In the past time, the department has strengthened the direction of the Market Management Teams to strengthen propaganda, inspection and market control for agricultural material production and trading establishments in the area. In the first 6 months of 2025, the Market Management force inspected 9 cases and sanctioned 9 cases with an administrative fine of 15.5 million VND, the value of the violating goods was 9.5 million VND for acts such as: trading expired plant varieties, stacking fertilizers with other goods or not stacking fertilizers on shelves but letting fertilizers come into direct contact with the floor, ground, trading in smuggled goods... In the coming time, the department will continue to direct the teams to review and inspect agricultural material production and trading establishments, resolutely and strictly handle violations to create deterrence. At the same time, actively promote and sign commitments with businesses trading in agricultural materials to ensure safe production for sustainable development.
Market Management Team No. 7 guides the owner of a material business establishment to sign a commitment to comply with legal regulations in business activities.
Together with the Market Management Force, since the beginning of June 2025, the Department of Agriculture and Environment has issued Decision No. 431/QD-SNNMT dated June 11, 2025 on the establishment of an Agricultural Materials Inspection Team in the province in 2025. evident, the inspection teams have inspected 20 agricultural materials trading establishments. The subjects of the inspection are organizations and individuals trading in pesticides, fertilizers, and plant varieties in the province. The inspection shows that the establishments essentially fully comply with the State's regulations on conditions for trading in fertilizers, pesticides, and plant varieties, with full invoices and documents of origin; Do not trade in prohibited goods, counterfeit goods, fake goods, expired goods... However, through inspection, there are still some establishments that have not complied well with the conditions for trading in pesticides, fertilizers, and plant varieties such as: unreasonably arrangement of goods, fire prevention and fighting equipment, price lists that have not been fully updated with goods...
Ms. Phung Thi Kim Khanh, Head of the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection, Department of Agriculture and Environment, said: The quality of agricultural materials is very important in determining the productivity and quality of agricultural products of farmers. To improve the effectiveness of agricultural material quality management in the area, the department continues to advise the Department of Agriculture and Environment to promote propaganda, raise awareness of traders and consumers; resolutely fight against violations, especially those trading in counterfeit goods, fake goods and products that do not ensure quality as declared to ensure safe production for sustainable development. In the coming time, the department will continue to advise the department on a plan to inspect 20 establishments trading in fertilizers, pesticides, and plant varieties and collect 10 fertilizer samples and 10 pesticide samples to test the quality of goods circulating on the market in the third quarter of 2025. At the same time, it is recommended that farmers choose agricultural material stores and use and preserve agricultural materials according to the instructions of the manufacturer and specialized agencies, do not buy expired agricultural materials, or materials of unknown origin... Thereby, contributes to improve productivity, output, and increase income for farmers, as well as ensure success in agricultural production.
With the diversity of the agricultural materials market as it is today, in order to effectively implement crop production and avoid waste, the authorities recommend that people pay attention to choosing to buy from authorized agents and reputable agricultural materials stores in the area. At the same time, use fertilizers and pesticides effectively and reasonably, prioritizing organic fertilizers and safe, environmentally friendly biological products, aiming at sustainable agricultural development.
Some administrative penalties for violations in the business of agricultural chemicals in Decree No. 31/2023/ND-CP dated September 6, 2023 of the Government |
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